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Category: Twin Cities

Weekly Log: Paul Allen Off Air After Protester Comment

Posted on January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 by Jon Ellis

Sports commentator Paul Allen has been off the air all week after making comments about “paid protesters.” Elsewhere, a Duluth public radio station is making changes to its lineup.

Weekly Log: Numerous Year-End Retirements, Moves

Posted on December 26, 2025December 25, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Several Upper Midwest journalists are retiring or moving into new roles as the year ends. Also, changes are coming to the newscast that airs on the FOX affiliate in Des Moines.

Weekly Log: More Changes at Civic’s News/Talk Network

Posted on December 19, 2025December 19, 2025 by Jon Ellis

The morning host on most of Civic Media’s News/Talk stations has announced that his show is ending. Elsewhere, a Winnipeg AM station is back on the air after two years of silence.

Weekly Log: KBEM Makes Hometown Hire for Afternoon Drive

Posted on December 5, 2025December 5, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Moves this week include a new afternoon radio host in Minneapolis, a new morning radio host in Green Bay, and retirement of a Green Bay TV GM.

Weekly Log: KELO-TV Announces New Anchor; Several Radio Moves

Posted on November 28, 2025November 27, 2025 by Jon Ellis

South Dakota’s “KELOLAND” has announced who will replace a longtime anchor who is retiring. Elsewhere, several radio hosts have found new homes.

Weekly Log: Changes at Civic Media’s Wisconsin Talk Network

Posted on November 21, 2025November 22, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Civic Media has dropped two hosts from its News/Talk lineup and added a show hosted by their Madison morning team. Elsewhere, a new morning radio show is airing in the Twin Cities.

Broadcast History: Heritage MSP Callsigns On The Move

Posted on November 15, 2025November 19, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Formats change, stations are sold, and personalities retire. But looking through broadcast history, you’ll find some heritage callsigns throughout.

Weekly Log: “Current” Changes; Longtime Iowa Anchor Departs

Posted on October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 by Jon Ellis

A longtime Iowa anchor is departing while a sports director is moving from Madison to Milwaukee. Meanwhile, MPR’s “The Current” is making schedule changes this weekend.

Weekly Log: Milwaukee’s “Game” Drops Four, Changes Lineup

Posted on October 10, 2025October 9, 2025 by Jon Ellis

The morning team at Milwaukee’s “Game” is out amid a national round of cuts at iHeartMedia. Meanwhile, there are several personnel moves at Upper Midwest TV stations.

Weekly Log: Several Wis. Broadcasters Pass; Many Anchor Moves

Posted on October 3, 2025October 2, 2025 by Jon Ellis

Three longtime Wisconsin radio broadcasters have died. Meanwhile, there are anchor changes and departures in Green Bay, Eau Claire, Duluth, and Bismarck.

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